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Sep 28, 2023
Public Notice 9/29/23

PUBLIC NOTICE- Some members of the Wamego City Commission will be attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the MRI Project at the Wamego Health Center, 711 Genn Dr. in Wamego at 8:00 AM on Septemeber, 29, 2023.


Sep 18, 2023
Street Project Update 9/18/2023
As we have gotten into the project it has become clear that, due to the necessary utility updates, it will be more efficient to complete full streets at a time, instead of splitting the work into different phases. That being said the updated timeline is as follows: Vine

Aug 22, 2023
Updated "End of Summer" Pool Hours
Due to several factors, we are having to update our End of Summer hours. Please see the attached calendar for updated information.
Be on the lookout for Facebook posts about our permanent Fall/Winter hours and for special weekend activities that are coming soon!

Aug 07, 2023
Phase 1A Starting Soon!
Phase 1A of our street project will begin Aug 21st. On this date, Vine Street will be closed from 4th to 6th Street. Construction is set to begin on the 23rd. Please follow our Facebook or check our website for all street project updates.Affected residents should start

Jun 27, 2023
Street Project: Phase 1 Tree Removal

The City Park's crew will work during the month of July to remove the smaller trees that will be affected by the street project from the 4th and  5th blocks of Vine and Chestnut. The larger trees will be removed by Wildcat Tree Service July 5th-6th.


Jun 08, 2023
City of Wamego Sponsoring Mental Health First Aid Course
The City of Wamego is sponsoring Mental Health First Aid courses for its residents. The goal is to make Wamego a more educated and safe place for all people. Mental Health First Aid will teach how to respond when someone is experiencing a mental health crisis and create

Jun 07, 2023
Public Meeting 6/13/23- Street Project
PUBLIC MEETING: This notice is to inform you that the City of Wamego will host a public meeting on the street project on Vine, Spruce, Chestnut and Walnut from 4th to 8th Streets. The meeting will be held at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, June 13th, in the City Commission room at t

May 11, 2023
Public Notice 5/13/2023

PUBLIC NOTICE: Some members of the Wamego City Commission may be attending the 50th anniversary of the museum in the City Park from 1-4pm on May 13, 2023. 


Apr 26, 2023
Street Project
We are excited to get our major street project started. This street project will include Walnut, Spruce, Chestnut, and Vine Street from 4th to 8th Street and all the side streets in between! The project has been split into 8 phases, with each phase taking about 6 months

Apr 19, 2023
Plum Road Closures April 2023

Next week we will have some road closures. The dates are tentative, but the current plan is to close the 6th & Plum intersection on Monday, April 24th, and then to close the 8th & Plum intersection Wednesday, April 26th.


Apr 13, 2023
Notice to File for City Commission Position

The following City Commission positions will expire January 2024: Position No. 5

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Mar 27, 2023
Disconnection to begin April 3rd
Reminder! Disconnection for nonpayment of utility bills will begin on April 3rd, 2023. Payments must be received prior to 8 AM on April 3rd.
Payments can be made in person at the City Office, online at wamego.org, or placed in the drop box on the north side of the C
Gabby Jensen - Communications Specialist
Mar 24, 2023
Community Day Public Notice

Some members of the Wamego City Commission will be attending the Community Day Celebration in the City Park at 2pm on March 26, 2023. 

Gabby Jensen - Communications Specialist
Mar 24, 2023
4th Street Road Closure
Starting Wednesday, March 15th our water line project will be moving from Columbian Road to 4th Street. While Columbian will open back up, 4th Street will be closed to west-bound traffic from Poplar to Walnut including the north intersections at Chestnut, Spruce, and Vi

Feb 22, 2023
Columbian Road Closure- Project Finished
Columbian Road will be shut down to south bound traffic from Highway 24 to 6th Street for a waterline project which will provide increased water pressure for those residents nearby. This project is expected to last approximately three weeks. Southbound detour will run s
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Feb 02, 2023
City Office Closed 1/16/2023

The City Office will be closed on January 16th in observation of Martin Luther King Day. 

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Jan 17, 2023
Dog Tags 2023
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Jan 11, 2023
Recreation T-Shirt Proposal Request

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Jan 05, 2023
Employment Opportunity
The City of Wamego is seeking a full-time Deputy Court Clerk/Accounts Payable Clerk. Salary minimum $31,200 DOQ. Submit resume, cover letter and application to the Wamego City Clerk, Wamego City Office, 430 Lincoln Ave., PO Box 86, Wamego, KS 66547-0086. Applications
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Dec 23, 2022
City Office Holiday Hours

The City Office will be closed on the following dates:

  • December 26th all day for the Christmas Day (observed holiday) 
  • December 30th closed to the public at noon
  • January 2nd all day for New Year's Day (observed holiday) 

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Dec 20, 2022
2023 Snow Route
With the impending cold weather and possible snow please remember - if possible please park vehicles off of the street to allow the plows access.
Below is the priority map for snow routes. The red shows the emergency routes around Wamego and is priority one.
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Dec 09, 2022
Indoor Pool Closed 12/9/2022
**Update 12/15/2022
The indoor pool has been re-opened.
Due to ongoing equipment issues with the indoor pool, we will be closed until Thursday, December 15th. Unfortunately, we are having delays in getting parts. During this down time we will be doing additional
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Dec 02, 2022
City Board Openings
The City of Wamego has openings on several City boards (listed below), if you are interested in serving on a board please contact the City Office for an application or get one here. For general inquiries on the board please contact the City Clerk at cityclerk@wamego.org

Dec 01, 2022
Construction continues for the Plum Street Project - 11/3/2022
They are moving down the street one block at a time. For this part of the project, depending on weather, as they work on utilities each block is going to be closed for approximately 7-10 days. They are doing their best to work with residents to have home access.

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Nov 22, 2022
City Office Closed 11/24/2022

The City Office will be closed on November 24th & 25th for the Thanksgiving holiday.